The Philippines' lone representative in the 2024 World Cadet Rapid & Blitz Championships finished the tournament tied for 9th place in the girls blitz event at the Grand Blue FAFA Resort in Durres, Albania on Monday, April 29, Manila time.
The Philippines' lone representative in the 2024 World Cadet Rapid & Blitz Championships finished the tournament tied for 9th place in the girls blitz event at the Grand Blue FAFA Resort in Durres, Albania on Monday, April 29, Manila time.National Master Nika Juris Nicolas scored 7.0 points in 11 rounds for a decent finish in the girls 12-under division.
Nicolas notched back-to-back wins against Woman Candidate Master Lilian Schirmbeck of Germany and Kaja Rzadkowska of Poland in the eighth and ninth rounds, respectively, to remain a contender for the crown but dropped out of contention with a loss to Thai Hoang An Tong of Vietnam in the 10th and penultimate round.
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